PIONEER
\pa͡ɪ͡ənˈi͡ə], \paɪənˈiə], \p_aɪə_n_ˈiə]\
Definitions of PIONEER
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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one the first colonists or settler in a new territory; "they went west as pioneers with only the possessions they could carry with them"
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open up and explore a new area; "pioneer space"
By Princeton University
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one the first colonists or settler in a new territory; "they went west as pioneers with only the possessions they could carry with them"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A soldier detailed or employed to form roads, dig trenches, and make bridges, as an army advances.
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One who goes before, as into the wilderness, preparing the way for others to follow; as, pioneers of civilization; pioneers of reform.
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To go before, and prepare or open a way for; to act as pioneer.
By Oddity Software
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A soldier detailed or employed to form roads, dig trenches, and make bridges, as an army advances.
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One who goes before, as into the wilderness, preparing the way for others to follow; as, pioneers of civilization; pioneers of reform.
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To go before, and prepare or open a way for; to act as pioneer.
By Noah Webster.
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One who goes before to prepare the way for another, as a settler in a frontier country; a soldier in an engineer corps whose special work is road building and repairing.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A soldier who clears the road before an army, sinks mines, etc.: one who goes before to prepare the way.
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To act as pioneer to.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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